Infrastructure Canada funding of $25 million and PrairiesCan funding of $6 million to the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) will advance economic reconciliation and help revitalize downtown Winnipeg through the Wehwehneh Bahgahkinahgohn Project – “It is visible.” May 24, 2024 – Winnipeg, Manitoba The Government of Canada is investing in the transformational development of the…
Gatineau, May 28, 2024 For the fourth year in a row, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) will provide financial aid to Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation), persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities through the Price McIntosh Bursary, to encourage them to enrol or pursue studies in fields related to libraries and archives.…
Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, PrairiesCan and CanNor, announced a federal investment of up to $2,384,422, delivered by CanNor, to support four unique projects that will help Northern and Indigenous businesses and organizations across the territories diversify, innovate and grow. Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation – Hydroponic Garden, Northwest Territories $844,422 from…
CanNor investment of nearly $2.4 million supports 4 projects across the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and the Yukon May 29, 2024 – Iqaluit, Nunavut – Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Key to Canada’s economy are businesses and organizations leading new innovation, driving economic growth, and finding better ways to serve their communities. Across the territories, Northern…
May 29, 2024 — Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation Long-term, sustainable access to clean drinking water is coming to Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation with the construction of a new water treatment plant and distribution system. Today, alongside Chief Greg Sarazin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indigenous Services, Jenica Atwin, marked this significant milestone…
May 30, 2024 — Ottawa, Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada On Monday, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, convened an economic reconciliation roundtable at the Bank of Canada between Indigenous leaders from National Indigenous Organizations and economic institutions, executives from Canadian banks and the financial sector, and federal Ministers and…
